Source: CIA World Factbook
Population: 5,587,443 (July 2011 est.)
Religion:Muslim 75%, Russian Orthodox 20%, other 5%
Languages: Kyrgyz (official) 64.7%, Uzbek 13.6%, Russian (official) 12.5%, Dungun 1%, other 8.2% (1999 census)
Ethnic Groups: Kyrgyz 64.9%, Uzbek 13.8%, Russian 12.5%, Dungan 1.1%, Ukrainian 1%, Uighur 1%, other 5.7% (1999 census)
Major Cities:Population: BISHKEK (capital) 854,000 (2009)
Source: CIA World Factbook
Kyrgyzstan Media Appearance
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Source: CIA World Factbook
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